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this is chuck grassley. he was the leader today with amendments and you can tell who's trying to kill the bill by how many amendments they had. chuck grassley was the leader with 77. jeff sessions in second. getting the silver with 49. chuck grassley my favorite amendment, it would prohibit amendments until the hearing on the boston bombings was admitted. we also have mike lee, senator, and i'd love your reaction. to exclude employment of d mostic services from the prohibitions of employment of unauthorized aliens. saying we should have a black labor market in the following domestic service, services performed by cooks, butlers, waiters, butlers, maids valets, baby-sitters, caretakers, handymen, chauffeurs of automobile for family use. this was an amy that was proposed to the bill to create a black market in labor for those named professions or services. what does that say that this was considered by the committee? >> there's a lot of amendments, as you pointed out. i think what is happening is people are fi
this is chuck grassley. he was the leader today with amendments and you can tell who's trying to kill the bill by how many amendments they had. chuck grassley was the leader with 77. jeff sessions in second. getting the silver with 49. chuck grassley my favorite amendment, it would prohibit amendments until the hearing on the boston bombings was admitted. we also have mike lee, senator, and i'd love your reaction. to exclude employment of d mostic services from the prohibitions of employment of...
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try to come to some solution the high road, patrick leahy took, and then chuck grassley got up and he lit into a big attack on president obama, and then he went after -- after the idea that we should do anything to ban or curtail these high-capacity magazines. after all, you know, come on he said i'm a hunter. >> we hear that no one needs to carry larger magazines forhunters, but an attacking criminal unlike a deer shoots back. >> bill: oh yeah. >> those deers. do you remember a couple of months ago he sent out that weird tweet about how he and his friend hit a deer. >> bill: yes. there were a panel of five people. there were three -- i don't know why because the democrats control the hearing. out of five there were two who were there reasonable -- for reasonable control measures, there were three who were nuts -- who were totally pro gun. a woman named gail trotter from denver university, david couple and wayne lapierre from the nra. on the other side mark kelly, gabby giffords's husband former astronaut, and sheriff captain james johnson from baltimore county in full uniform. both k
try to come to some solution the high road, patrick leahy took, and then chuck grassley got up and he lit into a big attack on president obama, and then he went after -- after the idea that we should do anything to ban or curtail these high-capacity magazines. after all, you know, come on he said i'm a hunter. >> we hear that no one needs to carry larger magazines forhunters, but an attacking criminal unlike a deer shoots back. >> bill: oh yeah. >> those deers. do you remember...
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hoy por ejemplo el senador republicano por iowa chuck grassley comento que mientras trabaja en reformas, los terroristas que actuaron en mississippi tenian toda su documentacio n en regla... senalizacion injusta e ilogica que causo fuertes reacciones... siren personas inmigrantes no son una amenaza para este pais y creo que con una reforma migratoria tendriamos mas conocimiento de las personas que realmente quieren venir a este pais a contribuir abogados concuerdan que una reforma aumentaria los niveles de seguridad pues, tal y como ocurre ahora, inmigracion investiga el pasado criminal de todo inmigrante en proceso de documentacio n... patricia castorena investigan a la persona con el alguacil, la policia local, el fbi, y si ha vivido en otras ciudades hasta alli pueden hacer la investigacion pero hoy las objeciones en el comite continuaron. por ejemplo el presiente del comite judicial patrick leahy dijo que la propuesta no cumple con los deberes del pais... mientras la comision federal de derechos civiles indico que los inmigrantes sin papeles seran dura competencia para estadounidens
hoy por ejemplo el senador republicano por iowa chuck grassley comento que mientras trabaja en reformas, los terroristas que actuaron en mississippi tenian toda su documentacio n en regla... senalizacion injusta e ilogica que causo fuertes reacciones... siren personas inmigrantes no son una amenaza para este pais y creo que con una reforma migratoria tendriamos mas conocimiento de las personas que realmente quieren venir a este pais a contribuir abogados concuerdan que una reforma aumentaria...
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chuck grassley, iowa senator, kept pushing to get this part of the bill, you've got on eat the dog food too, congress. they fought on that every turn. i would think this is going to continue unless republicans continue. >> paul: the broader contours of obamacare, rolling out starting in october, that is not going too well either? >> no. hss run out of money for implementation. they have another affordable care act slush fund to exchange implementation. you are seeing rates are starting to be filed much higher 20-30% for younger consumers. even a hundred percent, 200%. in maryland which price controls are in effect already. you are not seeing the smooth, well-oiled machine the president promised. >> paul: it could be a political liability for the president if people begin to see the promises haven't been kept. we have to take one more break. when we come back, hits and misses of the week. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into o
chuck grassley, iowa senator, kept pushing to get this part of the bill, you've got on eat the dog food too, congress. they fought on that every turn. i would think this is going to continue unless republicans continue. >> paul: the broader contours of obamacare, rolling out starting in october, that is not going too well either? >> no. hss run out of money for implementation. they have another affordable care act slush fund to exchange implementation. you are seeing rates are...
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you're hearing from some conservatives like chuck grassley from iowa that the, the enforcement in all the results have to be in place first before that pathway. one way to look at this is that democrats and gang of 8 supporters believe that you need to be enrolled in the class to be able to have that path way kick in. the conservative republicans want you to have to pass that test and pass that class before that pathway begins. >> what about the fear that all of this will weaken. at least democrats say, the bill that seems to be one that could be popular with the people. >> that's where you'll see this gang of 8 and it come in very handy. they'll be banded together a lot of the time to avoid the poison pills. ones that would be seen to weaken it. both democrats and republicans said they're open to any type of amendment that strengthens the legislation. in fact, one amendment by republican senator chuck grassley got approved, according to my colleague, carey dan who has been following this. this gets rid of one of the designations that they need to be in high traffic areas. now it is j
you're hearing from some conservatives like chuck grassley from iowa that the, the enforcement in all the results have to be in place first before that pathway. one way to look at this is that democrats and gang of 8 supporters believe that you need to be enrolled in the class to be able to have that path way kick in. the conservative republicans want you to have to pass that test and pass that class before that pathway begins. >> what about the fear that all of this will weaken. at least...
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this is chuck grassley. chuck grassley was the leader today with amendments. you can tell who's trying to kill the bill by how many amendments they add. chuck grassley was the leader with 77, jeff sessions in second getting silver with 49. it would postpone asylum claims and refugee status until a hearing on the boston bombings is submitted. there was also ted cruz who tried to blow up the cornerstone of the bill, which is a path to citizenship. that, i don't think was voted on today. we also have senator mike lee. i'd love to get your reaction to this. to exclude certain employment of domestic services to pro-hib is of unlawful employment on unauthorized aliens, saying we should have a black labor market in the following. domestic services performed by cooks, waiters, housekeepers, governesses, maids, valets, furnace men, caretakers, gardeners, footmen, grooms and chauffeurs of automobiles for family use. this was an actual amendment proposed to the bill to create a black market in labor for those named professions of services. what does that say to you that
this is chuck grassley. chuck grassley was the leader today with amendments. you can tell who's trying to kill the bill by how many amendments they add. chuck grassley was the leader with 77, jeff sessions in second getting silver with 49. it would postpone asylum claims and refugee status until a hearing on the boston bombings is submitted. there was also ted cruz who tried to blow up the cornerstone of the bill, which is a path to citizenship. that, i don't think was voted on today. we also...
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secretary napolitano getting grilled on capitol hill today, including this from republican senator chuck grassley of iowa. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia, and if you weren't, the reason? >> the travel in 2012 that you're referring to? um, yes. the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned all investigations -- the matter had been closed. >> is it true that his identity document did not match his airline ticket and if so, why did tsa miss the discrepancy? >> there was a mismatch there. >> well, there was that and there was also more. now with what else we know and what more we still do not. >> tamerlan sar nevada first hi hit the radar in 2011. >> they sent a letter to the fbi and other agencies that we think this guy has become radical. you need to watch him. >> an fbi statement said the question from russia was based on information that he was a follower of radical islam and a strong believer he changed drastically since 2010 as he prepared to leave the united states for travel to join us specified underground groups. the fbi say
secretary napolitano getting grilled on capitol hill today, including this from republican senator chuck grassley of iowa. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia, and if you weren't, the reason? >> the travel in 2012 that you're referring to? um, yes. the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned all investigations -- the matter had been closed. >> is it true that his identity document did not match his airline ticket and if...
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first up chuck grassley. here is how he reacted today. >> i say that particular those that are pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as i would say an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that! >> wow, the alien doth protest too much. then tom foreman, he thought the best use of the news apparatus is to drop backpack. >> if you look at the outline of the backpack this is a fairly substantial pack here. that's a fairly substantial backpack. >> yeah tom, we on earth call those backpacks, and that's what they are shaped like. now do you want to say something useful? and finally we would like to tip our hat to the fbi agent who cracked the whole case. richard deloriay because -- there has got to be at least two brains in that head. i'm done talking now. >> michael: thank you for joining us here in "the war room." before we go, we have to say a sad good-bye to folk singer richie habens. he is best known for his spiring performance of motherless child
first up chuck grassley. here is how he reacted today. >> i say that particular those that are pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as i would say an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that! >> wow, the alien doth protest too much. then tom foreman, he thought the best use of the news apparatus is to drop backpack. >> if you look at the outline of the backpack this is a fairly substantial pack here....
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iowa senator chuck grassley already skeptical of the group's immigration proposal join calls that suggest boston has changed things. >> how can individuals evade authority and plan such attacks on our soil? how can we beef up security checks on people who wish to enter the united states? how do we ensure that people who wish to do us harm are not eligible for benefits under the immigration laws including this new bill before us? >> two authors of that immigration bill, chuck schumer and lindsey graham are next. a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed: the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years. ♪ to enjoy all of these years. at od, whatever business you're in, that's the business we're in. with premium service like one of the best on-time delivery records and a low claims
iowa senator chuck grassley already skeptical of the group's immigration proposal join calls that suggest boston has changed things. >> how can individuals evade authority and plan such attacks on our soil? how can we beef up security checks on people who wish to enter the united states? how do we ensure that people who wish to do us harm are not eligible for benefits under the immigration laws including this new bill before us? >> two authors of that immigration bill, chuck schumer...
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republican senator chuck grassley and democrat patrick leally teaming up to write a letter to president obama. senator grassley, nice to see you. >> always nice to be with you, greta. you have a nice program. you're always nice to get along with. >> tell my husband you said that. >> okay. >> greta: now to the letter. you and senator leahy wrote a letter to president obama asking for what? > we're asking for exactly the same information that he released yesterday to the committee on intelligence of the united states senate, and i presume the house of representatives, which is the legal documents and memos from the office of legal counsel of the department of justice for the president to decide whether it's okay to use drones to kill american citizens. >> you wrote him in 2011. he ignored you then. what makes you think you'll get the answer now? >> senator leahy also wrote a separate letter in the fall of 2011. and then we finally get the attention of the president when nine of us, including leahy and this senator, signed a letter, members of the intelligence committee, and other senators
republican senator chuck grassley and democrat patrick leally teaming up to write a letter to president obama. senator grassley, nice to see you. >> always nice to be with you, greta. you have a nice program. you're always nice to get along with. >> tell my husband you said that. >> okay. >> greta: now to the letter. you and senator leahy wrote a letter to president obama asking for what? > we're asking for exactly the same information that he released yesterday to...
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paul's words echo earlier warnings made by senator chuck grassley. bur don't tell senator chuck grassley that. >> i say that plrly those who are pointing to the terrible tragedy in boston as a, i would say excuse for not doing the bill or delaying it. many months or years. >> i never said that. >> i never said, i didn't say you did, sir. >> i didn't say -- >> i don't mean you, mr. grassley. >> mr. chairman, i don't appreciate -- >> how will the boston bombings affect immigration reform? we'll discuss that, coming up next. >>> before the tragedy last week in boston, congress seemed to be getting its groove back. taking actual votes on actual bills with republicans and democrats coming together to craft actual bipartisan legislation. never mind actual passage. but boston may have stopped that rolling tide, specifically on subject of immigration reform. since the country found out that the two suspect in the bombing were legal immigrants, one of whom became a u.s. citizen in the past year, some opponents have tried to pull the stops on, put the stops on
paul's words echo earlier warnings made by senator chuck grassley. bur don't tell senator chuck grassley that. >> i say that plrly those who are pointing to the terrible tragedy in boston as a, i would say excuse for not doing the bill or delaying it. many months or years. >> i never said that. >> i never said, i didn't say you did, sir. >> i didn't say -- >> i don't mean you, mr. grassley. >> mr. chairman, i don't appreciate -- >> how will the boston...
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really, when you -- you know, chuck grassley and mitch mcconnell they went too far by saying that simply appointing judges to the d.c. circuit was court packing, they forced the hands of the democrats. they cannot be reasoned with or compromised with. this is obstruction and democrats went along with harry reid and said we'll do it. >> as i said, dinah washington, what a difference a day makes. this is going to be remembered. for the president's enemies, attacking the president's agenda, his character and legitima legitimacy, they do all the time. this is the senate's top roochlt here's mitch mcconnell speaking in the senate earlier today. >> here's the problem with this latest distraction. it doesn't distract people from obama care. it reminds them of obama care. it reminds them of all the broken promises. it reminds them of the power grab. it reminds them of the way democrats set up one set of rules for themselves and another for everybody else. >> you know what, steve, i think he's making a heroic effort to try to change the subject. it reminds me of the filibuster itself. they're bre
really, when you -- you know, chuck grassley and mitch mcconnell they went too far by saying that simply appointing judges to the d.c. circuit was court packing, they forced the hands of the democrats. they cannot be reasoned with or compromised with. this is obstruction and democrats went along with harry reid and said we'll do it. >> as i said, dinah washington, what a difference a day makes. this is going to be remembered. for the president's enemies, attacking the president's agenda,...
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but i am told senator ted cruz, senator chuck grassley will co-sponsor their own background check and apparently tom coburn will also sponsor a background check amendment. so this really may be the first of many votes coming on this issue. >> i think you're right. thank you, larry. we'll take a quick break and then the "kudlow report" is coming right back. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] it was designed to escape the ordinary. it feels like it can escape gravity. ♪ the 2013 c-class coupe. ♪ starting at $37,800. ♪ but at xerox we've embraced a new role. working behind the scenes to provide companies with services... like helping hr departments manage benefits and pensions for over 11 million employees. reducing document costs by up to 30%... and processing $421 billion dollars in accounts payables each year. helping thousands of companies simplify how work gets done. how's that for an encore? with xerox, you're ready for real busine >>> welcome back to the "kudlow report". let's get back to our top story. the rapid moving investigation into the boston marathon bombings. boston police
but i am told senator ted cruz, senator chuck grassley will co-sponsor their own background check and apparently tom coburn will also sponsor a background check amendment. so this really may be the first of many votes coming on this issue. >> i think you're right. thank you, larry. we'll take a quick break and then the "kudlow report" is coming right back. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] it was designed to escape the ordinary. it feels like it can escape gravity. ♪ the 2013 c-class...
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[applause] i'm grateful for chuck grassley's leadership. i'm grateful for rand paul's leadership tom about i'm most grateful for leadership in that fight. we could not have gotten any of that done without you. that shifts the second piece. what should we be doing? we should champion growth and opportunity. my top priority is restoring economic growth because growth is foundational to every other challenge. you want to turn around on employment, national debt, maintain the strongest military in the world to protect national security? you got to have growth. the last four years, our economy has averaged 0.9% growth per year. there is only one other time before world war ii of less than one percent gdp growth, 1979- 1982 coming out of the jimmy carter administration, the same failed economic policy about out-of-control spending, taxes, and it produces the exact same economic stagnation. we want to get it going again, get it strong and there are three ways you do so. number one, you finally rein in out-of-control spending and unsustainable debt
[applause] i'm grateful for chuck grassley's leadership. i'm grateful for rand paul's leadership tom about i'm most grateful for leadership in that fight. we could not have gotten any of that done without you. that shifts the second piece. what should we be doing? we should champion growth and opportunity. my top priority is restoring economic growth because growth is foundational to every other challenge. you want to turn around on employment, national debt, maintain the strongest military in...
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chuck grassley about the future of the legislation. take a look. >> a few ways to improve the bill all for an amendment when we start mark-up in may and let's vote on it. i say that particularly those who were pointing to what happened. the terrible tragedy in boston as a -- i would say an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months oer years. >> i never said that. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> i didn't say -- >> i didn't say you did. i don't mean you, mr. grassley. >> mr. chairman, i don't appreciate the senator demeaning the witnesses that have come here. >> earlier, senator patrick leahy who chairs the judiciary committee opened the hearing with some tough words for his republican counterparts. >> last week, opponents of comprehensive immigration reform began to exploit the boston marathon bombing. i urge restraint in that regard. refugees and asylum seekers have enriched the fabric of this country from our founding. let no one be so cruel as try to use the heinous acts of these two young men last week to derail the dr
chuck grassley about the future of the legislation. take a look. >> a few ways to improve the bill all for an amendment when we start mark-up in may and let's vote on it. i say that particularly those who were pointing to what happened. the terrible tragedy in boston as a -- i would say an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months oer years. >> i never said that. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> i didn't say -- >> i didn't say you did. i don't mean...
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as we heard, a senior republican on the judiciary committee, chuck grassley, say we don't know the immigration status of the people who have term rise the communities in massachusetts. when we find out, it will help shed light on the weaknesses of our system. this is-- this is-- you know, it has the potential to completely reframe the immigration debate going forward. >> ifill: and it seems to put the president in a precarious position politically, which is to say, it's all uncertain. and if you're in the first half of your second term, what you want is a little bit of certainty because you're never going to be in a stronger position. >> i think when people feel things are so out of control, they are not going to be as likely to make the kind of big bet that you need to make on a sort of major policy change, as, for instance, immigration overhaul would be. >> i think that the problem also is that these various things that you talked about it's rice and i know the other inls dents, all of which are probably unare ununrelated, many of which we probably would not have paid as much attention to we
as we heard, a senior republican on the judiciary committee, chuck grassley, say we don't know the immigration status of the people who have term rise the communities in massachusetts. when we find out, it will help shed light on the weaknesses of our system. this is-- this is-- you know, it has the potential to completely reframe the immigration debate going forward. >> ifill: and it seems to put the president in a precarious position politically, which is to say, it's all uncertain. and...
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i think that's sort of the impulse behind chuck grassley. it's the impulse behind rand paul, who is one of the renegades who says let's stop immigration reform. but rand paul doesn't have the interest of the republican party at heart. its republicans who want immigration reform for the most part. >> off their back. >> people like rand paul are not interested in the future of the republican party. >> i don't think he has a macro view of the party. some republicans who don't like immigration reform are using the boston marathon bombing as an excuse to stall it. in a letter to harry reid, tea party senator rand paul of kentucky said, quote, the facts emerging in the boston marathon bombing have exposed a weakness in our current system. we should not proceed until we understand the specific failures of our immigration system. joy, i'm not sure what weaknesses, or maybe the visa the russians gave him was probably more of a problem. but back and forth, i would say i still think we ought to know more about what happened. he warned, went over and ca
i think that's sort of the impulse behind chuck grassley. it's the impulse behind rand paul, who is one of the renegades who says let's stop immigration reform. but rand paul doesn't have the interest of the republican party at heart. its republicans who want immigration reform for the most part. >> off their back. >> people like rand paul are not interested in the future of the republican party. >> i don't think he has a macro view of the party. some republicans who don't...
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things got tense on capitol hill when senator chuck schumer sparred with chuck grassley about the future of the legislation. >> a few ways to improve the bill offer an amendment when we start markup in may. let's vote on it. i say that particularly those pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as a, i would say, excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said. i didn't say you did sir. >> i never said get i didn't say that. >> i don't know. >> mr. chairman, i don't appreciate your character of the witnesses that have come here. >> behavioral issues, earlier, senator patrick leahy opened the hearing with tough words for his republican counterparts. >> last weeks proponents exploit the boston marathon bombing. i urge restraint in that regard. refugees and asylum seekers have enriched the fabric of our founding. let no one be so cruel as to try to use the heinous acts of these two young bhen to derail the dreams an futures of millions of hard working people. >> well, a number of republican snores, including rand paul, are urging the reform
things got tense on capitol hill when senator chuck schumer sparred with chuck grassley about the future of the legislation. >> a few ways to improve the bill offer an amendment when we start markup in may. let's vote on it. i say that particularly those pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as a, i would say, excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said. i didn't say you did sir. >> i never said get i didn't say that....
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and so is chuck grassley, senator from iowa. it is impossible to understand -- in the best of budget circumstances, you should only be eligible for a bonus if you do something that's significant exceeds the expectations. if you do far beyond what was expected, perhaps you need to be eligible for a bone us in. i don't give them in my office, but i understand that some offices do. to take $70 million and set it apart because of a collective bargaining agreement. in the agreement, a budget shortfall, they are not eligible for it. so you would think that the irs would say we have a budget shortfall, sequestration, we're not going to give bonuses out. that's not what they are doing. they are using this as a negotiating ploy in the next collective bargaining agreement. >> a directive from the white house in april that says that they would stop sort of these extra payments. but this one -- is there a way this one doesn't get stopped? >> yes. the directive that was issued said no more bonuses based on performance unless there is a legal
and so is chuck grassley, senator from iowa. it is impossible to understand -- in the best of budget circumstances, you should only be eligible for a bonus if you do something that's significant exceeds the expectations. if you do far beyond what was expected, perhaps you need to be eligible for a bone us in. i don't give them in my office, but i understand that some offices do. to take $70 million and set it apart because of a collective bargaining agreement. in the agreement, a budget...
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senator chuck grassley, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >>> a poisoned letter addressed to president obama. now the man who was accused of sending it is set free. we've got the latest in the ricin case. that's next. a new ride comes along and changes everything. the 2013 lexus gs. this is the pursuit of perfection. would absolutely not have taken a zip line in the jungle. i'm really glad that girl stayed at home. vo: expedia helps 30 million travelers a month find what they're looking for. one traveler at a time. expedia. find yours. >>> breaking news on a shocking turn in the investigation into ricin laced letters sent to the white house and to a mississippi senator. we learned a few hours ago the man accused of sending those letters has been released from federal custody as that was unfolding we also learned that another suspicious letter has turned up, this time at an airforce base not far from washington, d.c. first, the latest on the ricin case. paul kevin kurtis was supposed to appear in court today on charges he sent threatening letters to president obama and othe
senator chuck grassley, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >>> a poisoned letter addressed to president obama. now the man who was accused of sending it is set free. we've got the latest in the ricin case. that's next. a new ride comes along and changes everything. the 2013 lexus gs. this is the pursuit of perfection. would absolutely not have taken a zip line in the jungle. i'm really glad that girl stayed at home. vo: expedia helps 30 million travelers a month find...
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well chuck schumer wanted to point that out, a democrat from new york, but chuck grassley, it did not set well with him why? he was one of the guys doing it when he says he's not. first let's watch. >> i say particularly those who are pointing to what happened, the tesh tragedy in boston, as a, i would say as an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that. >> i never did say that, sir. >> mr. chairman, i don't appropriate demeaning some of the witness who is have come here. >> those remarks were not aimed at anyone on this committee or the three witnesses. there were people out there. you read it in the newspapers who have said it. >> cenk: now but wait chuck grassley certainly did imapply that earlier but he's saying it's chuck on chuck violence. you want to know what said it? rand paul. let me read you the quote: >> cenk: now kevin bring back the panel here, kevin cirilli beth fouhy and joe williams. isn't that rand paul saying whoa, let's put the brakes on the immigration bill because of boston? >> it's rand paul. and we were just talking a
well chuck schumer wanted to point that out, a democrat from new york, but chuck grassley, it did not set well with him why? he was one of the guys doing it when he says he's not. first let's watch. >> i say particularly those who are pointing to what happened, the tesh tragedy in boston, as a, i would say as an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that. >> i never did say that, sir. >> mr. chairman, i don't appropriate...
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republican senator chuck grassley says congress needs to take a step back in the debate. to ensure the nation's security comes first. comments were he echoed by dan co coates on sunday. >> how can we beef up security checks on people who wish to enter the united states? how do we ensure that people who wish to do us harm are not eligible for benefits under the immigration laws including this new bill before us? >> usually end up with bad policy if you do it in an international way or reaction. we saw some things post-9/11 that were enacted if we had more time to think this through, perhaps we wouldn't have had some of the pushback on it. >> senator chuck schumer a member of the gang of eight says immigration overhaul would actually strengthen national security and challenged critics to prove otherwise. >> certainly keeping the status quo was not a very good argument given what happened. there are some, some on the hard right, some otherwise who oppose our immigration bill from the get-go and they're using this as an excuse. we are not going to let them do that. if they ha
republican senator chuck grassley says congress needs to take a step back in the debate. to ensure the nation's security comes first. comments were he echoed by dan co coates on sunday. >> how can we beef up security checks on people who wish to enter the united states? how do we ensure that people who wish to do us harm are not eligible for benefits under the immigration laws including this new bill before us? >> usually end up with bad policy if you do it in an international way...
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today things got hot when chuck schumer independently called out grassley. >> offer an amendment when we start markup in may and let's vote on it. i say that particularly to those who point to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as i would say an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that. i never said that. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> i didn't say -- >> i didn't say you did. >> all right. director of the huffington post media group and joy-ann reid. howard first and then joy. we all predicted this, there was going to be an overlay, a bleeding into immigration because it's about foreign people coming here. >> there's no doubt about it. right now the polls show that people in the united states have generally -- although only modestly favorable view of immigration overall, they are in favor of immigration reform and they are for the notion of continuing immigration. but there have been times in our history in recent years when people have been very much against the idea of immigration altogether. >> yeah. >> and what proponents o
today things got hot when chuck schumer independently called out grassley. >> offer an amendment when we start markup in may and let's vote on it. i say that particularly to those who point to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as i would say an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that. i never said that. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> i didn't say -- >> i didn't say you did. >> all right. director of...
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want to talk about our good friend, chuck grassley. chuck and i have been seeing a lot of each other lately. we keep making the same argument and because we make these arguments, we are not where we need to be right now. i think the money that comes from the government is not but ourrnment's money, money, the tax players who made it in the first place. made the taxpayers who first place. i'd like to thank chuck for all he has done. chuck grassley, thank you for all of your service. we are indebted to your gratitude. some people say president campaigns are rough on campaigns. a are really tough. that's not the experience that jenna and our three kids had. some of the great memories we northern,raveling up southern and eastern and western iowa. going over where my grandfather went. where'd jenna's mom is from. house sheto the learned to walk on and they had the little height notations where she and her three sisters grew up. the homeowners cap that there. is that not good iowa cultural values or what? we are excited about this coming mar
want to talk about our good friend, chuck grassley. chuck and i have been seeing a lot of each other lately. we keep making the same argument and because we make these arguments, we are not where we need to be right now. i think the money that comes from the government is not but ourrnment's money, money, the tax players who made it in the first place. made the taxpayers who first place. i'd like to thank chuck for all he has done. chuck grassley, thank you for all of your service. we are...
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now that led to a testy exchange between democrat charles schumer and republican chuck grassley during a senate committee hearing yesterday. >> those who are pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston, as an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that. >> i didn't say you did. >> i didn't say that. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> mr. chairman, i don't appreciate the senator demeanoring the witnesses that come here. >> reporter: on friday grassley cited the attack as a reason for caution in moving ahead with the immigration bill. while that hearing was going on, two other gop senators weighed in. now, rand paul and marco rubio issued separate statements suggesting lawmakers take their time with immigration reform. today homeland security secretary janet napolitano testifies on immigration herself. her original testimony was canceled friday so she could monitor the manhunt for suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev. anne-marie? >> tara mergener in washington. thank you very much, tara. >>> overseas now a car bomb exploded outside the french em
now that led to a testy exchange between democrat charles schumer and republican chuck grassley during a senate committee hearing yesterday. >> those who are pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston, as an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that. >> i didn't say you did. >> i didn't say that. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> mr. chairman, i don't appreciate the senator demeanoring the witnesses...
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host: that was senator chuck grassley. who else has jumped on this issue and since the boston bombing? guest: you obscene commentators in the newspapers with others, chrysler has taken the lead on this in suggesting a slowdown. i would not say and huge , butdswell by any stretch conservative commentary you've seen from chuck grassley. texas.ongressman from but we will see how it plays out. i don't see a huge movemt the immigration debate after the 2001 terror attacks, about the parallel that uc. guest: we are in a completely different world in terms of immigration controls. the linking of this immigration would be the argument that somehow u.s. immigration authorities, whether it be overseas or over here, should have been able to see signals that these gunmen were of concern and keep them out of the country. they came with their families when they were quite young. the younger brother was a child at the time and the older one was 14. time's not clear at the there's anything could have been done on immigration front. let's
host: that was senator chuck grassley. who else has jumped on this issue and since the boston bombing? guest: you obscene commentators in the newspapers with others, chrysler has taken the lead on this in suggesting a slowdown. i would not say and huge , butdswell by any stretch conservative commentary you've seen from chuck grassley. texas.ongressman from but we will see how it plays out. i don't see a huge movemt the immigration debate after the 2001 terror attacks, about the parallel that...
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. >> it became more heated when a top republican chuck grassley clashed with chuck schumer. >> vice a particular the those pointing to the terrible tragedy in boston as an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it. >> i ner said that. >> could never said you did. >> marco rubio said boston should have a bearing on the debate "if there are flaws in the immigration system that were exposed by the attack in boston, any immigration reform passed by congress this year should address those laws. meanwhile a letter sent today and kentucky republican rand paul wrote comic we should not proceed until we understand the specific failures of our immigration system. an interview with fox john boner said he d not see a need to delay the reform effort. >> it may actually help us to understand who is here and why they are here and what legal status they have. >> but said crews suggested the surest way to pass something is to narrow the focus. >> there is bipartisan agreement we have got to get serious about securing the border. likewise wide bipartisan agreement that we need to improve legal immigra
. >> it became more heated when a top republican chuck grassley clashed with chuck schumer. >> vice a particular the those pointing to the terrible tragedy in boston as an excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it. >> i ner said that. >> could never said you did. >> marco rubio said boston should have a bearing on the debate "if there are flaws in the immigration system that were exposed by the attack in boston, any immigration reform passed by congress this...
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maybe professors but what a leader would do is take chuck grassley up on their offer to do something about mental health i counted during the obama administration there is less than 100 prosecutions for giving fire arms to people who are mentally defective. less than 100 since he became president. that is an area where there is broad consensus. how about enforcing the current background check clock? we ask the attorney general and this administration for the prosecution's veiling background checks since he became president i don't need a lecture from him and about gun violence i watched his 16 years if you want to stop people from killing other people then deal with the mental health component and keep weapons out of the people who have no business having them but today you cannot sell a gun to a prohibited per cent without a private sale of a gun show or ephedrine licensed firearms tell me how you do in forcing the tools we give you then we will consider giving you more. lou: as a citizen i get a little nervous when i hear this president talk about liars that the nra when that repre
maybe professors but what a leader would do is take chuck grassley up on their offer to do something about mental health i counted during the obama administration there is less than 100 prosecutions for giving fire arms to people who are mentally defective. less than 100 since he became president. that is an area where there is broad consensus. how about enforcing the current background check clock? we ask the attorney general and this administration for the prosecution's veiling background...
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chuck grassley, iowa senator, kept pushing to get this part of the bill, you've got on eat the dog food too, congress. they fought on that every turn. i would think this is going to continue unless republicans continue. >> paul: the broader contours of obamacare, rolling out starting in october, that is not going too well either? >> no. hss run out of money for implementation. they have another affordable care act slush fund to exchange implementation. you are seeing rates are starting to be filed much higher 20-30% for younger consumers. even a hundred percent, 200%. in maryland which price controls are in effect already. you are not seeing the smooth, well-oiled machine the president promised. >> paul: it could be a political liability for the president if people begin to see the promises haven't been kept. we have to take one more break. when we come backóo >> paul: time for hits and misses. >> the george w. bush library opened in dallas. on the other hand they are going to archive this bush presidency's 200 million emails. they a back to writing on stone tablets. >> all right. joe.
chuck grassley, iowa senator, kept pushing to get this part of the bill, you've got on eat the dog food too, congress. they fought on that every turn. i would think this is going to continue unless republicans continue. >> paul: the broader contours of obamacare, rolling out starting in october, that is not going too well either? >> no. hss run out of money for implementation. they have another affordable care act slush fund to exchange implementation. you are seeing rates are...
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chuck grassley was being deeply dishonest. he has enormous resources, one was naturalized and the other was denied because of the fbi concerns about him. this is plain politics. the republican party is stuck now. are we going to play to the base of fear, fearful white people, fearful other people who are really are unsure about the other or are we going to be a forward-looking party that says we cannot write off latino voters for the next 40, 50 years and -- stay a national party and that -- you know, the rubio approach was starting to say let's move forward and we might not win latino votes. even if we do this in the next ten years. but we -- we have to think about our children and grandchildren of republicans and -- that they are -- they are going to want to have a fighting chance with this new american population. there was that forward-looking approach and then there's just -- i'm sorry, that knee-jerk fear is the republican magic -- >> i -- >> it is not fear -- >> bob -- >> fear of national security concern. >> a little b
chuck grassley was being deeply dishonest. he has enormous resources, one was naturalized and the other was denied because of the fbi concerns about him. this is plain politics. the republican party is stuck now. are we going to play to the base of fear, fearful white people, fearful other people who are really are unsure about the other or are we going to be a forward-looking party that says we cannot write off latino voters for the next 40, 50 years and -- stay a national party and that --...
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we'll ask the senior republican on the senate judiciary committee, senator chuck grassley, coming up. >>> the irs isn't the only agency accused of bias against conservative groups. what other groups are making groups pay for their political beliefs. the boys used double miles from their capital one venture card to fly home for the big family reunion. you must be garth's father? hello. mother. mother! traveling is easy with the venture card because you can fly airline anytime. two words. double miles! this guy can act. wanna play dodge rock? oh, you guys! and with double miles you can actuay use, you never miss the fun. beard growing conte and go! ♪ win! what's in your wallet? lets you connect up to 25 devices on one easy to manage plan. that means your smartphone, her blackberry, his laptop, mark's smartphone but i'm still on vacation. still on the plan. nice! the intern gets a tablet? everyone's devices. his, hers-- oh, sorry. all easier to manage on the share everything plan for small business. connecting more so you can do more. that's powerful. verizon. get the blackberry z10 fo
we'll ask the senior republican on the senate judiciary committee, senator chuck grassley, coming up. >>> the irs isn't the only agency accused of bias against conservative groups. what other groups are making groups pay for their political beliefs. the boys used double miles from their capital one venture card to fly home for the big family reunion. you must be garth's father? hello. mother. mother! traveling is easy with the venture card because you can fly airline anytime. two...
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chuck grassley really upset that obama doesn't call him anymore. wah, wah. ♪ dear god, it must be him ♪ ♪ it must be him ♪ ♪ or i shall die ♪ >> stephanie: not him. ♪ or i shall die ♪ >> stephanie: story -- i don't know where this is. senator chuck grassley feeling down in the dumps because president obama doesn't call him on the phone. >> chuck grassley sounds like -- >> stephanie: just when he's upset and whiny. >> someone kicked him in the head. >> stephanie: in 2009, obama basically had grassley on speed dial. calling him frequently over negotiations over the affordable care act. during that period of time, the president would call me on my cell phone and talk to me. i don't know if it was half a dozen times or dozen times. he called you. at least you remembered that he called you. he's starting to sound like janice -- >> the official folksinger of "the stephanie miller show." >> stephanie: high school girls. okay. sorry. music is annoying me now, too. the likely reason obama and grassley stopped calling grassley saying they cha
chuck grassley really upset that obama doesn't call him anymore. wah, wah. ♪ dear god, it must be him ♪ ♪ it must be him ♪ ♪ or i shall die ♪ >> stephanie: not him. ♪ or i shall die ♪ >> stephanie: story -- i don't know where this is. senator chuck grassley feeling down in the dumps because president obama doesn't call him on the phone. >> chuck grassley sounds like -- >> stephanie: just when he's upset and whiny. >> someone kicked him in the head....
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. >> republican chuck grassley says you're doing that so that it starts after the midterm elections, it's politics. >> the fact is we're doing this because it makes sense for insurers to have as clear a sense of the pool of people they gain this year before setting rates for next year. >> for them to delay from a couple of weeks before the election to a couple of weeks after the election to me is just a naked effort. people are going to see right through this. >> because the website has had troubles, we expect more people
. >> republican chuck grassley says you're doing that so that it starts after the midterm elections, it's politics. >> the fact is we're doing this because it makes sense for insurers to have as clear a sense of the pool of people they gain this year before setting rates for next year. >> for them to delay from a couple of weeks before the election to a couple of weeks after the election to me is just a naked effort. people are going to see right through this. >> because...
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it's a letter from the clergy, the religious leaders of that town to chuck grassley of iowa asking him to support gun reform. all the other signatures, all the fine print, clergy and leaders from all across the country. today, 26 cyclists, one for every victim in newtown arrived in washington at the end of a 400 mile ride to ask for a concrete reaction and not just words. they were joined on the final leg by members of the virginia tech cycling team. for reasons that you can understand. two of the riders today are the parents of a child from sandy hook. the political pressure against gun reform is always there. it's always there. everything you look at in this country that's ever happened on gun reform. you can also see the political pressure there on the other side. it always looks like it does now, but it is being met by a political force for gun reform that appears to be definitely equal if not greater, both in magnitude and intensity and commitment and that organized pressure is buoyed by the fact that gun reform has the country. a "washington post" poll today on gun policy. asked
it's a letter from the clergy, the religious leaders of that town to chuck grassley of iowa asking him to support gun reform. all the other signatures, all the fine print, clergy and leaders from all across the country. today, 26 cyclists, one for every victim in newtown arrived in washington at the end of a 400 mile ride to ask for a concrete reaction and not just words. they were joined on the final leg by members of the virginia tech cycling team. for reasons that you can understand. two of...
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senator chuck grassley trying to tie the events in boston. >> is important for us to understand the gaps andophole on system. when we find out it will help shed light on the weaknesses of our system. how can individuals evade authorities and plan such attacks on our soil? how can we beef up security checks on people who wish to enter the united states? had a we ensure that people who wish to do us harm are not eligible for benefits under the immigration laws including this new bill before us? host: we should point out that was before it dzhokhar tsarnaev was captured. he is under heavy guard protection, but one of the issues is whether or not he will be given his miranda rights. is he a u.s. citizen and under the constitution considered innocent until proven guilty, or is he an enemy combat? guest: you have people from the aclu and other supporters of civil liberties saying you have cases where -- you have the same two senators, john mccain and lindsey graham, who said this person is a terrorist and should not have miranda rights. it seems the obama administration is going to be straddli
senator chuck grassley trying to tie the events in boston. >> is important for us to understand the gaps andophole on system. when we find out it will help shed light on the weaknesses of our system. how can individuals evade authorities and plan such attacks on our soil? how can we beef up security checks on people who wish to enter the united states? had a we ensure that people who wish to do us harm are not eligible for benefits under the immigration laws including this new bill before...
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>> bill: yeah chuck grassley could probably try to make a link. these kids came here. their family pleading the persecution in chechnya and moved on to wherever and finally came here as an 15 year old, and 8 year old, they came here legally, through the system, one of them became an american citizen, the other one had not yet because he had been questioned by the government at the question of the russian government. but do you know from there to saying, we can't do anything and we shouldn't do anything again about this festering problem of 12 million people here in this country illegally and about our border as porous as it is we didn't do anything because of the bombing up in boston? no, come on. let's get serious. more calls coming up 866-55-press. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." ♪ to the fire. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal or is it political? a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i am given to doing anyway. staying in tough with everything that is going on politically and putting m
>> bill: yeah chuck grassley could probably try to make a link. these kids came here. their family pleading the persecution in chechnya and moved on to wherever and finally came here as an 15 year old, and 8 year old, they came here legally, through the system, one of them became an american citizen, the other one had not yet because he had been questioned by the government at the question of the russian government. but do you know from there to saying, we can't do anything and we...
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chuck grassley, the senior member of the finance committee just understanding new irs commissioner asked for ms. lerner's resignation and she refused to resign. then she was put in administrative leave, again, with pay. grassley goes on to say the agency needs to fix thisp♪ñ now. administrative leave with pay that's my dream job. can you sit around and still get paid for doing nothing. i don't think that's going to fly obviously with the hill. look, you can't forget this is a bipartisan problem on the hill there are a lot of democrats upset about it too. she is, i think, going to to have to be sacrificed. it was very creative to go up there to the hill and say i didn't do anything wrong but say i'm not going to testify. i wonder if you can get away with that too. i guess we will find out. darrell issa said he wants to bring her back in view of that. seems strange on the one hand assert you did nothing wrong but say you won't answer any questions about it. >> bret: the question will be how fruitful that will be on the second go around. scandal on benghazi. a lot of people in this town
chuck grassley, the senior member of the finance committee just understanding new irs commissioner asked for ms. lerner's resignation and she refused to resign. then she was put in administrative leave, again, with pay. grassley goes on to say the agency needs to fix thisp♪ñ now. administrative leave with pay that's my dream job. can you sit around and still get paid for doing nothing. i don't think that's going to fly obviously with the hill. look, you can't forget this is a bipartisan...
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---el senador "chuck grassley" de iowa, dijo durante las audiencias realizadas en un sub-comite del senado que el gobierno federal debe buscar alguna forma de cerciorarse que las personas que quieran hacerle daÑo a la poblacion, no deben obtener ningun beneficio migratorio. roll open under take 2 box ---continuamos nuestra cobertura en equipo con angel ayllon, quien nos amplia la informacion sobre esta polemica... angel. take angel live angel live blanca buenas tardes, con indignacion, tristeza y preocupacion la comunidad recibio los comentarios hechos desde el senado, pero hoy evaluamos que repercusiones pueden tener estos nuevos obstaculos para la reforma ;01 ;11 ;33 ;56 trt 1;38 aparecieron los primeros continuara el debate en el comite del senado blanca ---mientras que aqui en la region, las autoridades aumentan sus medidas de seguridad. take vo ---esto comienza a partir de esta noche... antes, durante y despues del juego que "los gigantes" disputaran contra los padres de san diego. ---decenas de policias y perros entrenados para detectar explosivos han estado revisando las inmediacio
---el senador "chuck grassley" de iowa, dijo durante las audiencias realizadas en un sub-comite del senado que el gobierno federal debe buscar alguna forma de cerciorarse que las personas que quieran hacerle daÑo a la poblacion, no deben obtener ningun beneficio migratorio. roll open under take 2 box ---continuamos nuestra cobertura en equipo con angel ayllon, quien nos amplia la informacion sobre esta polemica... angel. take angel live angel live blanca buenas tardes, con...
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grassley of iowa. >> expanded background checks would not have prevented newtown. criminals do not submit to background checks now, they will not submit to expanded background checks. >> reporter: senators were lobbied this week by the president and former congresswoman gabrielle giffords. many newtown parents who lost children in the elementary school massacre came to the capitol. last week, they met with senator joe manchin of west virginia. he's a gun rights supporter but also the cosponsor of the background check amendment. after meeting with the parents, he said this: >> i'm a parent. i'm a grandparent. i can't imagine. i just can't imagine. >> reporter: today, manchin made a final appeal after it was clear he and the newtown families were going to lose. >> if you want to remember those 20 babies, beautiful children and the six brave teachers, and you want to honor the most courageous family members i have ever met in my life, please consider you should vote for this bill. >> reporter: the senate also voted down amendments to ban many military-style assault we
grassley of iowa. >> expanded background checks would not have prevented newtown. criminals do not submit to background checks now, they will not submit to expanded background checks. >> reporter: senators were lobbied this week by the president and former congresswoman gabrielle giffords. many newtown parents who lost children in the elementary school massacre came to the capitol. last week, they met with senator joe manchin of west virginia. he's a gun rights supporter but also...
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host: that was senator chuck grassley. who else has jumped on this issue and since the boston bombing? guest: you obscene commentators in the newspapers with others, chrysler has taken the lead on this in suggesting a slowdown. i would not say and huge groundswell by any stretch, but conservative commentary you've seen from chuck grassley. and a congressman from texas. but we will see how it plays out. i don't see a huge movement calling for delay. host: the immigration debate after the 2001 terror attacks, about the parallel that uc. guest: we are in a completely different world in terms of immigration controls. the linking of this immigration would be the argument that somehow u.s. immigration authorities, whether it be overseas or over here, should have been able to see signals that these gunmen were of concern and keep them out of the country. they came with their families when they were quite young. the younger brother was a child at the time and the older one was 14. so it's not clear at the time there's anything cou
host: that was senator chuck grassley. who else has jumped on this issue and since the boston bombing? guest: you obscene commentators in the newspapers with others, chrysler has taken the lead on this in suggesting a slowdown. i would not say and huge groundswell by any stretch, but conservative commentary you've seen from chuck grassley. and a congressman from texas. but we will see how it plays out. i don't see a huge movement calling for delay. host: the immigration debate after the 2001...